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Historical Event on 4/4/1997

World Bank Atlas for 1997 put India as world's fifth largest economy in terms of purchasing power parity estimated around $1318 trillion.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1996Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) party registered and recognised.
11/13/1901Four Language panels were started on Rs. 10/- notes. First time four corner serial numbers were introduced. This panel had Indian languages which varied from state to state.
3/12/1997aspal Rana equals world mark in standard pistol 25m (ISU) event in South Asian shooting in Delhi.
4/9/1695Waman Pandit, famous pandit poet, took samadhee at Bhogav.
1/5/1893Paramahansa Yogananda (1893-1952), universalist Hindu, great saint, social reformer, writer and litterateur was born at Gorakhpur. He was the renaissance founder of Self Realization Fellowship (1925) in US, author of famed 'Autobiography of a Yogi' (1946), popular book globalizing India's spiritual traditions.
3/13/1938Hitler merged Austria in Germany.
10/13/1679More than 20,000 lives were claimed near Massurla Pattanam city, costal area of South India, in a severe storm.
6/5/1974Smallpox epidemic in the country.
10/25/1980Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died.
10/4/1977Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, was released off the charges of corruption.